All Building articles in 13 July 2012
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Olympic marketing rules "not doing harm" ODA boss insists
Dennis Hone says Olympic marketing restrictions are “no straightjacket”
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Skanska's UK revenue falls 12%
Contractor Skanska saw construction revenue fall 11.5% to £532m over the first half of the year, but profits rose 15% to £20m.
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Sweett seeks 'alternative disposal' of PFI stake
Delayed sale of Dumfries and Galloway schools stake will not proceed as expected
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Mace boss slams Olympic marketing rules
Mace boss Stephen Pycroft hits out at government over restrictive Olympic marketing rules
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Scotland calls for immediate £400m construction boost
First minister Alex Salmond demands cash injection to revive sector
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All roads lead to London, Vince
Business secretary vince cable and housing minister Grant Shapps search for a boost to housing supply
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Mel Starrs (1973-2012)
Building’s digital and audience director Phil Clark remembers Mel Starrs
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Mel Starrs has died
Mel Starrs, a prominent champion of sustainability in the built environment, has died.
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Landmark Brighton tower secures funding package
Council loan of £15m to see Marks Barfield Architects’ i360 start on site before year end
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Infrastructure work fails to pick up
RICS survey finds infrastructure workloads remained flat over Q2 despite government attempts to boost sector
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Osborne launches £40bn infrastructure guarantee scheme
Government will also provide loans for stalled PFI schemes
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Bids for Olympic stadium revealed
Football up against Formula One racing for a home at the Olympic park
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Delancey in the frame for Olympic media centre
Legacy board to meet today to confirm appointment for broadcast centre role, with iCity data centre proposal sole remaining bidder
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Green light for £50m Hinkley Point jetty
Temporary wharf will be used to bring in construction materials for new nuclear power plant
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Construction suffers 278 insolvencies in June
Number of insolvencies falls slightly on previous year but sector is still one of the worst hit
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Guidance from TCC on key construction issues
Contractors should take note of the recent judgment in Walter Lilly vs Mackay with regards to loss and expense claims
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A quick guide to construction bonds
A quick guide to the practical uses of bonds on construction and engineering projects